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Compromit [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

To pledge or engage, by some act or declaration, which may not be a direct promise, but which renders necessary some future act. Hence, to put to hazard, by some previous act or measure, which cannot be recalled; as, to compromit the honor or the safety of a nation.

Compromit [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. To pledge by some act or declaration; to promise.

2. To put to hazard, by some indiscretion; to endanger; to compromise; as, to compromit the honor or the safety of a nation.

Compromited [Participle passive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Pledged by some previous act or declaration.

Compromiting [Participle present tense] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Pledging; exposing to hazard.

Compromitted [Imperfect tense and past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Compromit

Compromitting [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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